Region
Overview
Located in the Goukamma Marine Reserve, on the N2 between George and Knysna and in the heart of the Garden Route. The campsite is surrounded by the ocean on three sides.
Sites
85 Sites on grass or paving. Many sea-facing stands, but no shelter or trees. Bring a net ground sheet to protect the grass.
Site Essentials
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• Power points on or near each site. Bring a 15+m extension cord.
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• Water points on or near sites.
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• Braai facilities at some stands - bring your own to be sure.
Amenities
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• Clean and neat ablutions with hot water, showers, basins and flushing toilets.Chemical toilet disposal point.
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• Scullery for washing dishes.
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• No laundry facilities.
Food, Drinks, Supplies
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• No onsite restaurant. A restaurant with wine and malt license is within walking distance - alternatives 10kms away.
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• No onsite shop. Supermarkets within walking distance - or stock up in Knysna 20kms away.
Activities
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• Nearby: Beach • Bowls • Fishing • Snorkeling • Scuba diving • Surfing and other ocean watersports • Boating • Bring your own gear for all activities
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• Dolphin and whale watching • Birding • Beachcombing • Nearby: Bowls • Monuments/Museums • Golf • Hiking • Nature Trails • Squash
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• Playground
Access
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• Suitable for all types of typically accepted camping vehicles and ways of camping.
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• Tar all the way to the entrance.
Other
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• Pets not allowed
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• Malaria-free
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Cell coverage in the campsite.
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• No WiFi
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• As a general precaution wherever you travel, keep valuables secured away.
In Town
• Knysna 20kms: Places to eat - Supermarkets - Fuel - ATM's - Pharmacy - Common services
Contact Details
- 044 383 0045 |
- stephen@paarlmail.co.za
- https://www.buffalobay.co.za/
- -34.08295 22.96585
Rates
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2025 Camping Price Guide*:
Maximum of 6 persons per site. One caravan and vehicle per siteHIGH SEASON (1 DEC - 15 JAN SCHOOL HOLIDAY)
R1350-00 per day (2 persons) & R120-00 per extra personOUT OF SEASON
Summer - 20 Jan - 30 April & 1 Sept - 30 Nov
R660-00 per day (2 persons) & R120-00 per extra personOUT OF SEASON
Winter - 1 May to 31 August
R460-00 per day (2 persons) & R120-00 per extra personPENSIONERS RATE
Out of Season & excluding all School Holidays, Long Weekends and Public Holidays
Daily: R340-00 per day (2 persons)
Monthly: R250-00 per day (2 persons)Payment Options: EFT • Cash • Credit Card
Location
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Buffels Baai / Buffalo Bay
Roger
October 3, 2022 at 10:02 amnice place to camp in summer – if you like wide open spaces